Overview
The VMF/ASTM is a bench mounted furnace specially designed for determination of volatile matter in coal and coke samples as per ASTM D3175.
Standard Features
- Maximum temperature: Upto 1000°C.
- Continious operating temperature: Upto 1000°C.
- Top opening furnace as per ASTM D3175.
- RCD (Residual current device) is fitted to provide enhance operator safety.
- Protective outer mesh covers for improved operator safety.
- High grade resistance wire wound heating elements.
- Energy efficient, high quality, low thermal mass insulation.
- A rugged metal sheathed control thermocouple is protected from accidental damage and allows full use of work tube bore.
- Temperature measurement by using with 'N' type thermocouple
- High end Microprocessor PID temperature controller to maintain the required temperature as per ASTM D3175.
- Wire Crucible holder along with inconel crucible and lid are supplied as standard.
Optional Features
- N2 gas port with a flow meter
- Over temperature protection controller
- Ceramic Cooling block for cooling the crucibles
- Analytical balance
